Hess Toy Trucks: How a gas-station gift became a classic
First handed out at service stations in 1964, Hess Toy Trucks turned fuel stops into family rituals and grew into one of America’s most enduring collectible toy traditions.
- Sturdy metal-and-plastic construction designed to last
- Functional elements like opening doors, detachable trailers, or light-up features
- A scale that feels substantial in small hands without being fragile
- Packaging that encourages both play and careful keeping
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